This action aims to create, in the heart of Barcelona’s metropolitan area, one of the most advanced scientific and business platforms in Europe, concentrating 40,000 jobs linked to the sectors with the most promising future prospects of the local and international economy.
The transformation planned will turn Cerdanyola into a more prosperous, sustainable and balanced city, as it will allow the town to solve its current shortage of jobs with regard to the large number of residents and students it hosts.
CHARACTERISTICS
SCIENTIFIC FACILITY OF HIGH INTERNATIONAL LEVEL
The Parc de l’Alba has one of the most advanced research infrastructures in Europe: the Alba synchrotron
KNOWLEDGE CENTRES
It is surrounded by a first class University, a Research Park, a Technology Park and a Creativity Park.
BUSINESS CONCENTRATION
This project will concentrate a large number of firms and research centres of high added value.
ADVANCED INFRASTRUCTURES
Its urban services have been designed to satisfy the requirements of the most innovative activities.
CORE LOCATION
The development is located at the core of the metropolitis, between Barcelona, Badia, Sabadell and Sant Cugat.
ACCESIBILITY
It has excellent road communications and will include a large public intermodal transport station.
BALANCED ENVIRONMENT
It will offer a wide range of services, housing and green areas.
QUALITY SPACES
Its buildings will incorporate state-of-the-art technology and architecture.